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Recent News
Horticulture Industry Unites to Urge VAT Removal on Sunscreen for Outdoor Workers
A coalition of leading horticulture and landscape industry organisations has today announced the submission of a joint letter to the UK Government, calling for the removal of VAT on SPF 30+ sunscreen. The letter follows a revealing survey by the Chartered Institute of...
The Greenhouse Innovation Consortium (GIC) – consultation on the future of protected edible production
An opportunity to help ensure the white paper reflects a range of experience, priorities, and ideas across protected edible production. The GIC hosted a national workshop at Edge Hill University in partnership with West Lancashire Borough Council and...
Hillier Nurseries and Garden Centres announce the passing of John Hillier
With great sadness, Hillier Nurseries and Garden Centres has announce the passing of John Hillier - a respected plantsman, devoted family man, and beloved figure in the horticultural world. Born in Winchester as the eldest son of Sir Harold Hillier, John grew up...
Melanie Taylor Honoured with Two GardenComm Silver Laurels for Garden Writing
CIH Eastern Branch YHOY Regional Organiser Melanie Taylorhas been honoured with two 2025 GardenComm Silver Laurel Medals of Achievement for her garden writing, presented by GardenComm: Garden Communicators International. This international award recognises individuals...
Upcoming Events
Eastern Branch Visit - Bardney Manor Walled Garden
SAVE THE DATE The Eastern Branch will be visiting Bardney Manor Walled Garden, Lincolnshire...
PlantNetwork Conifer Series Webinar - Conifers in the UK and Ireland and monotypic plants
Join us for a webinar on Conifers in the UK and Ireland and monotypic...